InDesign is a state-of-the-art desktop publishing program that combines incredible power and flexibility with a surprisingly easy-to-use interface '' for everything from simple posters and brochures to multi-chapter books. Starting with the basics, we rapidly progress to creating multi-column ''threaded'' text, formatting type and paragraph styles, working with colors, images, text wrapping, tables, layers, and much more. We''ll end by ''packaging'' your document for hand-off to a printer, and learning how to create PDF (Acrobat) files suitable for web distribution or for printing.